OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221403728
COLUMBIA FOREST PRODUCTS, INC.
CRAIGSVILLE, WV·
Event description
Employee Amputates Finger While Clearing Jammed Equipment
Investigation abstract
At 11:00 p.m. on October 16, 2021, an employee was clearing jammed up equipment while working at a veneer and plywood manufacturing facility. While clearing the jam, employee's left ring finger became stuck between the conveyor belt and a pulley. The employee amputated his fingertip and was hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 35 M
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 799
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